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Roads, Sidewalks & Streetlights

Roads, Sidewalks & Streetlights

Street Sweeping

Street sweeping for the 2018 Spring/Summer season has been completed. Street sweeping will commence again next Spring/Summer beginning in April, weather permitting. View a map of the City's street sweeping operation and boundaries of each work area

Please note: It is our policy to work area by area through the City. In order to provide a timely and efficient service, we do not move sweepers at the request of residents. In order to ensure the street sweeping operation runs smoothly and efficiently, residents are asked to please remove any obstructions from the roadway (such as parked cars or garbage containers) during daytime hours.

Pot Holes

Did you find a pothole on a city street? Fill out a Pot Hole Form to report it.

Please be advised that the City of Niagara Falls may not be responsible if you damage your vehicle after driving over a pothole in the roadway.

The provincial government has established standards for maintenance of municipal roadways. When the City of Niagara Falls has maintained the roadways in accordance to this provincial standard then the City is not responsible for damages to a vehicle caused by driving over a pothole.

All claims for losses due to potholes on a roadway must be submitted in writing to the Clerk’s office, hand delivered or by registered mail only, within 10 days of the date of loss.

Railway Crossings

Repairs to railway crossings is carried out by CN Railways. The City of Niagara Falls is responsible for the road leading to and exiting the crossing. The railway crossing and the surrounding land is private property and not under the City's jurisdiction to repair or maintain.